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Part RoHS Manufacturer Diode Type Terminal Position Terminal Form No. of Terminals Surface Mount Package Shape Minimum Quality Factor Package Body Material Working Test Current Config Frequency Band Nominal Reference Voltage Maximum Output Current Maximum Forward Voltage (VF) Maximum Diode Capacitance Nominal Breakdown Voltage Maximum Reverse Recovery Time Technology Maximum Reverse Current No. of Elements Reverse Test Voltage Nominal Regulation Current (Ireg) Package Style (Meter) Sub-Category Maximum Voltage Tolerance Maximum Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage Maximum Operating Temperature Application Maximum Dynamic Impedance Maximum Limiting Voltage Minimum Operating Temperature Terminal Finish JESD-30 Code Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Polarity Case Connection Qualification Maximum Power Dissipation Nominal Diode Capacitance Additional Features No. of Phases JEDEC-95 Code Diode Cap Tolerance Maximum Clamping Voltage Minimum Breakdown Voltage Maximum Non Repetitive Peak Forward Current JESD-609 Code Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s) Peak Reflow Temperature (C) Diode Element Material Minimum Diode Capacitance Ratio Reference Standard

MDD172-16N1

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

190 A

1.15 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

6600 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDD200-16N1

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

224 A

1.3 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1600 V

150 Cel

HIGH POWER

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

9700 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MDD200-18N1

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

224 A

1.3 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1800 V

150 Cel

HIGH POWER

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

9700 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MDD26-14N1B

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

36 A

1.38 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1400 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

TO-240AA

650 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDD312-16N1

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

310 A

1.32 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

10500 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDNA700P2200CC

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

1.35 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

2200 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

2270 W

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT, PD-CASE

1

18400 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

IEC-60747; UL RECOGNIZED

MEE75-12DA

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

75 A

2.17 V

.25 us

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1200 V

150 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

280 W

HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW NOISE, FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-240AA

1200 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MEE95-06DA

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

95 A

1.55 V

.25 us

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

150 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

280 W

HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW NOISE, FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-240AA

1200 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

PDS3200Q-13

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.88 V

SCHOTTKY

10 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F3

1

CATHODE

HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

180 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

PMEG45U10EPDZ

Nexperia

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.49 V

.016 us

SCHOTTKY

600 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

45 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-F3

1

CATHODE

1.4 W

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

180 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

IEC-60134

RB048RSM10STFTL1

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

8 A

.84 V

SCHOTTKY

3.4 uA

1

100 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PDSO-F3

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-277A

160 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101

RB088RSM10STL1

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

10 A

.84 V

SCHOTTKY

3.7 uA

1

100 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PDSO-F3

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-277A

220 A

SILICON

RB508FM-40AFHT106

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.08 A

.59 V

SCHOTTKY

.035 uA

2

30 V

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PDSO-G3

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

1 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101

RB508FM-40SFHT106

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, 2 ELEMENTS

.08 A

.59 V

SCHOTTKY

.035 uA

2

30 V

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PDSO-G3

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

1 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101

RBQ5RSM10BTL1

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5 A

.7 V

SCHOTTKY

140 uA

1

100 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PDSO-F3

CATHODE

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-277A

150 A

SILICON

RBR20T40ANZC9

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

10 A

.62 V

SCHOTTKY

240 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

40 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PSFM-T3

ISOLATED

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-220AB

100 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

RF2001T3D

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

20 A

1.3 V

.025 us

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

300 V

150 Cel

VERY FAST RECOVERY

TIN SILVER COPPER

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

TO-220AB

100 A

e1

260

SILICON

SBR10100CT

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

10 A

.71 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

TO-220AB

120 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SBR10A45SP5-13

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

10 A

.53 V

400 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

45 V

200 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F3

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

180 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

SBRT20U60SP5-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

20 A

.53 V

400 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

60 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F3

1

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

320 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

SCS220AE2GC11

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

10 A

1.55 V

SCHOTTKY

200 uA

2

600 V

FLANGE MOUNT

650 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PSFM-T3

1

160 W

PD-CASE

1

TO-247

30 A

SILICON CARBIDE

SCS230AE2HRC11

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

15 A

1.55 V

SCHOTTKY

300 uA

2

650 V

FLANGE MOUNT

650 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PSFM-T3

230 W

PD-CASE

1

TO-247

650 V

52 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON CARBIDE

AEC-Q101

SDMP0340LAT-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.03 A

.37 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.15 W

.2 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SDT5H100P5-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5 A

.62 V

SCHOTTKY

100 uA

1

100 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F3

1

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

100 V

150 A

e3

260

SILICON

TMPD914

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.1 A

.004 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

150 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

Not Qualified

.35 W

1

TO-236AA

SILICON

1SS181(F)

Toshiba

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.1 A

1.2 V

.004 us

.5 uA

2

80 V

SMALL OUTLINE

85 V

125 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

R-PDSO-G3

.225 W

1

2 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101

1SS181(TE85L,F)

Toshiba

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.1 A

1.2 V

.004 us

.5 uA

2

80 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

85 V

125 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

R-PDSO-G3

.225 W

1

2 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101

1SS294(TE85L,F)

Toshiba

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.1 A

.6 V

SCHOTTKY

5 uA

1

40 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

45 V

125 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PDSO-G3

.15 W

1

SILICON

AEC-Q101

1SS344

Toshiba

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.5 A

.55 V

.02 us

SCHOTTKY

100 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

25 V

125 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

R-PDSO-G3

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

5 A

e0

SILICON

681-5

Microsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

METAL

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

15 A

AVALANCHE

2

FLANGE MOUNT

GENERAL PURPOSE

TIN LEAD

R-MUFM-D3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

150 A

e0

SILICON

A8920SLRTR

Allegro MicroSystems

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.5 A

.5 V

.032 us

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

20 V

85 Cel

-20 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G3

Not Qualified

TO-236AB

e0

SILICON

BAS116HYFHT116

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.125 A

1.25 V

3 us

.005 uA

1

75 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

.25 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

4 A

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAS21HYFHT116

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

1.25 V

.05 us

.1 uA

1

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

250 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

.25 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

2 A

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAT54AHMFHT116

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.8 V

.05 us

SCHOTTKY

2 uA

2

25 V

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PDSO-G3

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

.6 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAT54S_NL

Fairchild Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

1 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.29 W

TO-236AB

.6 A

e3

SILICON

BAV199HYT116

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.215 A

1.25 V

3 us

.005 uA

2

75 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

.25 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

4 A

e3

SILICON

BAV70HYFHT116

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.215 A

1.25 V

.004 us

.5 uA

2

80 V

SMALL OUTLINE

90 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

.25 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

4 A

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAV99HMFHT116

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.215 A

.004 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

.25 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAW56HYFHT116

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.215 A

1.25 V

.004 us

.1 uA

2

80 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

.25 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

4 A

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

DA204U

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.1 A

2

SMALL OUTLINE

20 V

150 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

SILICON

DA204UT106

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

GULL WING

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, 2 ELEMENTS

.1 A

1 V

.1 uA

2

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

20 V

150 Cel

TIN SILVER COPPER

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

.3 A

e1

10

260

SILICON

DAN217FHT146

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.1 A

.004 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

80 V

150 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

.2 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

DAN217UMTL

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.1 A

1.2 V

.004 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

80 V

150 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-F3

.2 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

4 A

e3

SILICON

DAN222MT2L

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.1 A

1.2 V

.004 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

80 V

150 Cel

TIN COPPER

R-PDSO-F3

1

Not Qualified

.15 W

4 A

e2

10

260

SILICON

DAN222TL

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

GULL WING

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.1 A

1.2 V

.004 us

.1 uA

2

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

80 V

150 Cel

Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn/Ag/Cu)

R-PDSO-G3

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

.15 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

4 A

e1

10

260

SILICON

DAN222WMTL

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.1 A

1.2 V

.004 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

80 V

150 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-F3

.15 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

4 A

e3

SILICON

DAN222ZMT2L

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.05 A

1.2 V

.004 us

.1 uA

2

70 V

SMALL OUTLINE

80 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PDSO-F3

1

.15 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

4 A

SILICON

DAP202FMFHT106

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.05 A

1.2 V

.004 us

.1 uA

2

70 V

SMALL OUTLINE

80 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PDSO-G3

1

.2 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

4 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101

Diodes & Rectifiers

Diodes and rectifiers are electronic components that allow current to flow in one direction only, and they are widely used in electronic circuits for signal processing, power conversion, and protection.

A diode is a two-terminal electronic component that allows current to flow in one direction only. It consists of a P-N junction, which acts as a one-way valve for current flow. When the diode is forward-biased, it allows current to flow in the forward direction, while when it is reverse-biased, it blocks the current flow.

Rectifiers are electronic devices that convert AC voltage to DC voltage. They consist of one or more diodes arranged in a specific configuration, such as half-wave, full-wave, or bridge rectifier. Rectifiers allow the current to flow in only one direction, effectively converting the AC voltage to DC voltage.

Diodes and rectifiers are used in a wide range of applications, such as power supplies, battery chargers, voltage regulators, and signal processing circuits. They offer several advantages over other types of components, such as simplicity, efficiency, and reliability.

Diodes and rectifiers come in different package sizes and current ratings, depending on the application and the required performance. They can be integrated into a circuit board or mounted in a separate enclosure, depending on the application and the space available.